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Röhre

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See also: Rohre

German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German rōre (reed, rush), rœre, from Old High German rōra, a derivative of rōr (whence Rohr, which see).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʁøːʁə/
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  • Hyphenation: Röh‧re
  • Rhymes: -øːʁə

Noun

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Röhre f (genitive Röhre, plural Röhren, diminutive Röhrchen n)

  1. tube, duct, pipe
  2. (colloquial) oven
  3. (colloquial) television

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Serbo-Croatian: rérna

Further reading

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  • Röhre” in Duden online
  • Röhre” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache